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Editorial: Commemorating a one-day anniversary doesn't substitute for a lifetime of lessons learned

For the next eight years, America will be commemorating the 20-year anniversaries of the ill-fated decision to invade Iraq. March 20, 2003 was only the beginning of the killing and maiming of tens of thousands — American troops and Iraqis alike. The reverberations of that war, based on a Bush…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Editorial: Tackle America’s maternal mortality crisis

In 2023, in the richest and most powerful nation on Earth, it shouldn’t be life-threatening to carry a child and give birth. Yet for years, mothers in these United States — Black mothers especially — have suffered from elevated mortality rates, rates that were only driven higher during COVID-19, as…

Tribune News Service

ECB and PCA on collision course with players set to be banned from Major League Cricket

The ECB and PCA have conflicting views on the involvement of England players competing in the inaugural American Major League Cricket competition in Dallas this July

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Iraq vets reflect on a war Americans have largely put behind them

The U.S. invasion of Iraq 20 years ago gripped the entire nation. Today it is far from the minds of most Americans, though not for the veterans who served there.

WEKU

Wealthy Americans are trying to secede

Scores of wealthy white communities have separated from more diverse school districts

Salon

Pew Stats Show Americans View Jews, Protestants, Catholics More Favorably Than Muslims, Mormons

A new poll shows Americans on favorability on different religious communities as the most dominant communities are viewed highly

Zenger

Major League Cricket: will a $120m moonshot find success in America?

Players such as Mitch Marsh, Quinton de Kock and Liam Plunkett are bringing their experience to a notoriously tough market

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Alzheimer’s report hints at a future health crisis bigger than COVID-19

The costs of Alzheimer’s disease – human and financial – are rising sharply in California and nationally, and census projections for America’s rapidly aging population suggest the scope of the disease soon might rival what America saw during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Orange County Register

Jean Guerrero: Americans are terrified of other Americans. How to stop the polarization

A few months ago, I knocked on the front door of a house in El Centro while searching for Republicans to interview for a story. An elderly white man opened the main door of the house but left the screen door closed. I struggled to see him through the screen…

Los Angeles Times

Maureen Downey: New book: If we don’t fight for teachers, we will lose them

After interviewing teachers across the country, shadowing three of them for 12 months and taking a job as a long-term substitute in her own local Maryland school district, journalist Alexandra Robbins has a warning for America: “If we don’t fight for teachers now, we are going to lose them forever.”

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Iraq, 20 years later

Twenty years ago, the United States launched its first wave of attacks against Iraq. The mission to depose Saddam Hussein began with overwhelming popular support at home as Americans rallied to the Bush administration’s insistence that Iraq’s weapons stockpile posed a grave risk to the country and the world at…

Tribune News Service

‘He was certainly a racist’: J Edgar Hoover and a history of white nationalism

A new book looks back at the long-serving FBI director’s devotion to keeping America a white Christian republic and the devastating effect he had

The Guardian - US

Trump’s chilling warning of what will happen after his indictment

The former president’s dark visions of a looming civil war colour his response to potential indictments and depict the aftermath of an election if he loses, Alex Woodward reports

The Independent UK

The Fed’s ‘stress tests’ were supposed to save banks from the exact crisis now engulfing markets. Here’s how they were so spectacularly wrong

“What the Fed saw as the big potential threats didn’t materialize, and the threat that did materialize they didn’t see coming,” says Thomas Hogan, a senior fellow at the American Institute for Economic Research.

Fortune

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Reason

John Bolton Is Still Wrong About Iraq

Bolton says the Bush administration's biggest error in Iraq was failing to invade Iran too. That's madness.

Zenger

Ackman Says Bank Of America Will Buy Signature Bank Monday, Predicts Crisis Of Confidence

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman said Friday that Bank of America will buy Signature Bank on Monday as other banks face peril

The Conversation

US-China tensions: how Africa can avoid being caught in a new Cold War

China’s foreign ministry published a 4,000-word analysis entitled US Hegemony and its Perils on 20 February. It’s an indictment of alleged US foreign interference, intimidation and interventions that began 200 years ago.

The Conversation

Secession is here: States, cities and the wealthy are already withdrawing from America

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Republican from Georgia, wants a “national divorce.” In her view, another Civil War is inevitable unless red and blue states form separate countries.

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Evening Standard

OPINION - There is nothing more depressing than Happiness Day

Happy Monday! Don’t you just hate it when people say that? Ditto Tuesday, Wednesday and every other day. But it’s remarkable how this frightful habit has caught on, chiefly on the part of PRs. It calls to mind the Brit in America who, on being told to have a nice…

Daily Mirror

Man with 'world's longest tongue' smashes Jenga record thanks to crazy body part

Nick Stoeberl, from California, America, claimed the Guinness World Record for the 'longest tongue (male)' and has now successfully smashed another using it to perform party tricks

The Guardian - UK

‘Candy bars in America are not proper chocolate’: Top Chef judge Gail Simmons on US v UK food

With the latest series heating up in London, the host talks about her love of British pies, why American cheese is ‘very extreme’ and her favourite chocolate bar of all time

Daily Mirror

British man robbed £50,000 from American banks on his lunch break to pay for IVF

British man Reed Domingo joined Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby on Monday's This Morning to discuss his story after he was convicted of robbing more than £50,000 from American banks to pay for his wife's IVF treatment

Daily Mirror

Channel 4 CANCEL fan favourite TV show bosses 'lose appetite' for dating programme

Ashley Banjo's Flirty Dancing has reportedly been dropped by Channel 4 bosses but the Diversity dancer is said to have sold the idea to American TV executives

Daily Mirror

Why Harry and Meghan stayed silent on Mother's Day while royals shared new photos

Even though their royal relatives marked Mother's Day with a series of heartfelt social media posts, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle did not - and it could be down to a key difference between the UK and America

The Independent UK

Kevin McCarthy says Trump’s calls to protest indictment are not ‘harmful’ but says Americans shouldn’t do it

Republican leader broke rank with the former president after he claimed his arrest in the Stormy Daniels hush money probe was imminent and called on the American people to ‘take our nation back’

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